Healthy Housing Council Act of 2016
Latest action · Apr 19, 2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2199)
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedApr 19, 2016
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Healthy Housing Council Act of 2016
This bill establishes in the executive branch an independent Interagency Council on Healthy Housing.
The Council shall:
- review federal programs and services that provide housing, health, energy, or environmental services to families and individuals;
- monitor, evaluate, and recommend improvements in programs and services administered, funded, or financed by federal, state, and local agencies;
- recommend ways to reduce duplication among federal programs and services; and
- ensure collaboration among and within agencies in the provision and availability of such programs and services.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee | Referred Apr 19, 2016 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 19, 2016Introduced in Senate
- Apr 19, 2016Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2199)
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Hrg. 114-249 | UPDATE ON THE RECALLS OF DEFECTIVE. TAKATA AIR BAGS AND NHTSA'S VEHICLE SAFETY EFFORTS128 pages | Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee | Jun 23, 2015 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2821 | True LEADership Act of 2016 | Related bill | Apr 20, 2016 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to establish the Council on Healthy Housing and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Healthy Housing Council Act of 2016
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Housing and Community Development.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 19, 2016Introduced in Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
